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Podcast: The Everyday Warrior Podcast with Mike Sarraille
Episode: Benjamin Alexander
Description: Only one person in the world knows what it's like to go from uber-successful globe-trotting DJ to Alpine skier with Olympic Winter Games potential, and that's Benjamin Alexander.
The 38-year-old Brit, who is of Jamaican heritage, only started skiing six years ago but planned in precise detail how he could qualify for Beijing 2022 and become Jamaica's first Alpine skier. Somewhat surprisingly, his nomadic DJ lifestyle aided him in his quest. Furthermore, you'll never guess who's mentoring him? Only Dudley Stokes, one of the Jamaican bobsledders of Cool Runnings' fame.
Benjamin Alexander is a role model for many people in their...